Is El Quisco safe? Chile travel risk
Is El Quisco safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
El Quisco scores 49/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Chile Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 19 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
El Quisco scores 49/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Chile (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to El Quisco: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (49/100) and natural hazards (65/100).
A score of 49 is higher than the scores of 65% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Chile travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Positioned at 33.3913° S, 71.6929° W in Valparaíso, El Quisco features an altitude of 44 m. The settlement is located 96.9 km E from Santiago.
Valparaíso
33.3913° S, 71.6929° W
44 m
America/Santiago
11,329
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Chile
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Chile travel advice & laws.
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